The Seelbach Hilton Louisville | Historic Luxury Stay in Louisville

Name: The Seelbach Hilton Louisville
Address: 500 S 4Th Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202-2518
Price range: US$172+

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Hotel Overview

500 S 4Th Street, Louisville, 40202-2518

Close to the entertainment district

Great

8.6

8.9

/10

4.5

Loved by The Seelbach Hilton Louisville guests

Historic architecture

Impeccably clean room

Really good service

Comfortable beds

Delicious meals

Fine lobby

"Absolutely beautiful hotel. To be honest this Seelbach Hilton Louisville is the most stunning hotel I have every stayed in."

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"Staying at this hotel was an UNBELIEVABLE experience. SO MUCH HISTORY."

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"Stayed over Christmas time and the decorations were stunning."

Kris from United States

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Featuring a blend of tasteful décor and modern amenities, The Seelbach Hilton Louisville is a 3-star luxury hotel known for its rich history and intimate dining experiences. This downtown hotel offers a range of services, including complimentary airport shuttle service and access to a fitness center.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Seelbach Hilton Louisville include plush bedding and a flat-screen TV, with options for Junior and One Bedroom Suites featuring private living areas. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a safe deposit box, and a mini-fridge in select rooms, ensuring practicality during their stay.

Dining & Drinks

Dining options include Gatsby's on Fourth, offering a seasonal buffet, and the Old Seelbach Bar, known for its expansive bourbon collection and Kentucky-inspired desserts. The hotel's award-winning catering team is available for social events and private dining in unique settings.

Business & Events

The Seelbach offers extensive business support services through its two business centers, equipped with high-speed internet and personal computers. Meeting spaces range from classic conference rooms to the grand Medallion Ballroom, accommodating up to 650 guests.

Local Attractions & Environment

The hotel's historic ambiance features Rookwood Pottery details and elegant chandeliers, creating a distinctive venue for gatherings. Nearby attractions include the Muhammad Ali Center and Louisville Slugger Museum, within a kilometer from the hotel, enhancing the experience for both leisure and business guests.

Must-do experiences

Try the Hot Brown at the Brown Hotel, a local culinary classic.
Visit the Muhammad Ali Center to celebrate the boxing legend's legacy.
Discover the hidden gem of the Louisville Mega Cavern's zipline tours.
Stroll through the historic Old Louisville neighborhood for architecture.
Explore the lively NuLu district for art galleries and local eats.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Valet service was quick, they even brushed the snow off my car. There are parking garages nearby and open air lots within walking distance.

Kenji from Canada

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DiningBourbon Heaven

The bar had every kind of bourbon you could think of. Beer cheese pretzel was amazing! Cocktails were delicious.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BedroomComfy Nights

The bed and pillows were very comfortable. The mattress was good, and the room had room-darkening shades for restful sleep.

Rajesh from India

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Children's AmenitiesKid-Friendly

The concierge suggested kid-friendly restaurants nearby and even gave us a discount card. Super accommodating!

Chloe from Australia

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
3 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Exceptional dining awaits at The Seelbach Hilton Louisville, where authentic local flavors meet international culinary traditions. Guests can experience the charm of The Oakroom, a historic gem boasting an extensive bourbon collection while showcasing Kentucky's rich culinary heritage.

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The Oakroom

Local, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Nestled within the historic OSB, The Oakroom features a warm, inviting setting complete with a touch of early 1900s elegance. Guests can dine in a cozy alcove where renowned figures like Capone once gathered.

Key Offerings

Highlighting an expansive selection of over 240 bourbons, The Oakroom offers locally sourced dishes alongside expertly crafted cocktails. The venue is perfect for formal dinners or cocktail receptions, accommodating 30 to 50 people for private events.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner only; hours vary.

Location

500 S 4Th Street, Louisville, 40202-2518

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory

4000 ft

Museum

Muhammad Ali Center

3600 ft

Museum

Kentucky Science Center

3900 ft

Theatre

Actors Theatre of Louisville

2500 ft

Landmark

The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts

3200 ft

Museum

The Frazier History Museum

4200 ft

Stadium

Louisville Slugger Field

1.1 mi

Park

Waterfront Park

5100 ft

Museum

Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft

2800 ft

Landmark

West Main Historic District

3600 ft

Landmark

Freedom Hall

2100 ft

Landmark

The Belvedere

2100 ft

Landmark

Angel's Envy Distillery

1.1 mi

Gallery

Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Evan Williams Bourbon Experience

3000 ft

Library

Louisville Free Public Library

2300 ft

Nearby

Event hall

The Louisville Palace

1400 ft

Square

Fourth Street Live

900 ft

Event hall

Kentucky International Convention Center

1800 ft

Church

Cathedral of the Assumption

1400 ft

404 S 4th St

Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse

700 ft

Night club

The Mercury Ballroom

1400 ft

Restaurants

Manhattan Grill

600 ft

429 W Muhammad Ali Blvd

Third Street Dive

800 ft

442 S 3rd St

Chipotle

500 ft

4TH Street

Smashburger

1000 ft

312 S Fourth St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.

Dunkin'

1000 ft

320 S 4th St

Qdoba Mexican Grill

1200 ft

300 S 4th St Located in Louisville's Central Business District.

Safier Mediterranian Deli

1200 ft

641 S 4th St

Jimmy John's

1400 ft

301 E Market St Unit 101

Starbucks

1700 ft

500 Fourth Avenue The Seelbach Hilton

Spinelli's Pizzeria

1800 ft

614 Baxter Ave Ste 4

Explore Louisville

Local Experiences

Louisville Slugger Museum & Bat Factory

15 minutes' walk

Home of the iconic baseball bats, this museum features interactive exhibits and factory tours showcasing craftsmanship.

Muhammad Ali Center

13 minutes' walk

Celebrating the life of Muhammad Ali, this center offers exhibits on his humanitarian work and boxing legacy.

Kentucky Science Center

14 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits focus on science and technology, ideal for families. Offers IMAX movies and special events.

Fourth Street Live

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant entertainment district featuring restaurants, bars, and live performances in an energetic outdoor setting.

Walking Tour of Historic Louisville

10 minutes' walk

Guided tours explore Louisville's rich history and architecture, showcasing landmarks like the Seelbach and beautiful parks.

Biking along the Waterfront

19 minutes' walk

Biking paths along the Ohio River offer scenic views. Rentals are available nearby for a leisurely ride or workout.

Jim Beam Urban Stillhouse

3 minutes' walk

A unique opportunity for bourbon tasting and distillery tours, showcasing local craftsmanship and flavors.

Manhattan Grill

2 minutes' walk

A lively steakhouse with a classic atmosphere, known for its juicy steaks and extensive wine selection. Reservations recommended.

Third Street Dive

3 minutes' walk

A casual spot offering a mix of hearty sandwiches and fresh salads, with a welcoming vibe for families and locals alike.

Chipotle

2 minutes' walk

Fast-casual dining with customizable burritos and bowls, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian options.

The Mercury Ballroom

5 minutes' walk

An upscale venue hosting live music events from various genres, known for its intimate setting and great acoustics.

KFC Yum Center

11 minutes' walk

A premier sports and concert venue hosting major events and performances, drawing visitors from all over the region.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Louisville 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Louisville (SDF) 15 min · 6.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at additional cost.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 19.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

303

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Evening staff

Good drinks

Clean hotel

Wonderful service

Pet friendly

Cons

Small room

Tiny bathroom

Small drawers

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About The Seelbach Hilton Louisville

Is there a bourbon bar on-site at the Seelbach Hilton?

21 September 2024

The Old Seelbach Bar located on the Lobby level features an extensive collection of over 200 bourbons along with a selection of craft cocktails.

What are the parking options available and their costs?

18 November 2024

Overnight self-parking in the garage behind the hotel is $27 per night, while valet parking is available for $30 per night. Self-parking includes in and out privileges, and oversized vehicles may incur a higher fee of $35 for valet service.

Can guests request microwaves or refrigerators in their rooms?

30 October 2024

A limited number of microwaves and refrigerators are available and can be requested upon arrival, subject to availability.

Are there any rooms with two beds available for booking?

15 February 2025

The hotel offers 76 rooms equipped with two beds for guests looking for that accommodation.

Is late check-in permitted if arriving after 11 PM?

9 December 2024

Late check-in is allowed, but it's advisable to inform the hotel if arriving later than 11 PM to ensure the night staff is informed.

Is it possible to check out later in the day?

25 January 2025

Late checkout is subject to availability and may involve additional charges, depending on occupancy levels.

Where is the nearest Tesla charger located?

27 March 2025

The closest Tesla charger can be found at 700 W Main Street, just a short distance from the hotel.

Are there nearby facilities to take care of my dog?

5 April 2025

Several dog daycare centers are available in Louisville, with Bark Louisville on East Broadway being the nearest option.

Can guests participate in a tour of the hotel's history?

14 August 2024

Tours of the hotel and its historical significance are available without prior booking. It is recommended to inquire about the specific tour schedule directly.

What are the options for dining at the hotel?

30 December 2024

Gatsby's on Fourth offers breakfast with locally sourced ingredients, and the Old Seelbach Bar serves notable cocktails and Kentucky cuisine, all set in a distinctive ambiance.

Is there a fee for bringing a pet to the hotel?

19 February 2025

A one-time pet fee of $100 per room will apply for guests traveling with dogs.